Color
#8cd987
#8cd987rgb(140, 217, 135)hsl(116, 52%, 69%)oklch(0.815 0.136 142.9)Colors that go with #8cd987
Plum, Taupe and Lilac lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Plum #dda0dd
complementaryshippedPlum sits directly opposite #8cd987 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #8cd987 in 10 real palettes, including Rain Garden and Citrus Grove, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Lilac #c8a2c8
split-complementshippedLilac is a split-complement of #8cd987: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #8cd987: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Dark Orange #ff8c00
shippedDark Orange is paired with #8cd987 in 3 real palettes, including Citrus Grove and Playground, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shippedMustard Yellow is paired with #8cd987 in 3 real palettes, including Citrus Grove and Fresh Juice, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Dark Salmon #e9967a
triadicshippedDark Salmon completes a triad with #8cd987 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shippedBlush Pink is paired with #8cd987 in two real palettes: Rain Garden and Garden Wedding, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Real palettes that use #8cd987
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #8cd987 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.69:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 12.39:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8cd987 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #8cd987 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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